Verb Tense Unit 1 g11

Name: ……………………………….
Class: … EXERCISES 1
I. Give the correct verb tenses.
1. The sun _____________ in the East and ____________ in the West. (rise/ set)
2. My brother ___________________ to play video games at weekends. (like)
3. Mary ____________________ to bed late every Saturday. (go)
4. My sister ____________________ her teeth after meals. (brush)
5. His father ___________________T.V in his free time, but today he is listening to music. (watch)
6. The cat _________________ on the sofa every afternoon. (sleep)
7. Tom_________________ to school every morning? (walk)
8. They _________________ coffee every morning. (drink)
9. They _______________ to Europe last summer. They saw many famous landmarks. (travel)
10. Tom ____________________ this car in 2020. (buy)
11. You ____________________ a beautiful song at the party. You impressed everyone. (sing)
12. She ____________________ her grandparents last month. (visit)
13. We ________________ a great time at the party last night. (have)
14. She ________________ her keys in the car yesterday. (forget)
15. They ________________ to the beach last weekend. (go)
16. He ________________ a new book last month? (buy)
17. I ________________ my friend at the airport last week. (meet)
18. They ____________________ soccer in the park yesterday afternoon. (play)
19. He ____________________ his homework before dinner. (finish)
20. We ____________________ with our work last week. (be)
21. My father ____________________ home an hour ago. (leave)
22. Tom ____________________ on his project now? (work)
23. Everyone ____________________ hard at present. (study)
24. The children ____________________ football at this moment. (play)
25. Look! The man ____________________ a canoe very fast. It’s dangerous. (drive)
26. Be careful! The boy ____________________ very fast. He might have an accident. (drive)
27. She _____________________ a book right now. (read)
28. They _____________________ soccer in the park at the moment. (play)
29. We ________________the zoo next week. (visit)
30. I _____________________ to music while studying. (listen)
31. They ________________ a meeting tomorrow. (have)
32. She ______________________ when the phone rang. (sleep)
33. They ______________________ in the park when it started to rain. (jog)
34. He ______________________ his homework when I arrived. (do)
35. We ______________________ TV when the power went out. (watch)
36. I ______________________ to music when you called me. (listen)
37. The children ____________________ English at 7 o’clock yesterday. (learn)
38. What ____________________ you ____________________ at this time last night? (do)
39. I ____________________ a cake when the phone rang. (make)
40. They ________________ a horror movie when the lights went out. They were terrified. (watch)
41. While I ___________________ to music, you called me. I didn’t hear the phone ring. (listen)
42. While everyone ____________________ a horror movie, the lights went out. (watch)
43. I ______________________ in this city for ten years. (live)
44. The boy_______________________ his homework (already-finish)
45. Kate ___________________________ to Japan twice. (travel)
46. We ___________________________ this movie before. (see)
47. Sorry Miss Lan. I _________________________ my homework yet. (not finish)
48. My friend____________________ in the same town since she was born. (live)
II. Complete the sentences with the words below.
child adult centenarian middle-aged
teens toddler elderly infants
1. A(n) __________ is a very young child who is just learning to walk.
2. A(n) __________ is someone who is a hundred years old or older.
3. Newborn __________ only a few hours old can distinguish between different voices.
4. Children cannot be admitted to the museum unless they are accompanied by a(n) __________ .
5. For a(n) __________ of five, this is a terrifying experience.
6. The programmes have been highly successful at reducing poverty rates among the __________ .
7. She was in her __________ when she met him.
8. His sisters are grown up and his parents are __________ .
III. Complete the sentences with the words below.

optimistic accusing nostalgic bitter sympathetic
aggressive enthusiastic gratefulcomplimentary urgent
1. When I said ‘no’, she became rude and __________ .
2. If he failed, it would be a(n) __________ disappointment to his parents.
3. In spite of all her problems, she manages to remain __________ .
4. He was in __________ need of medical attention.
5. I am extremely __________ for the assistance the team have provided.
6. His friends were very __________ when he lost his job.
7. Two pairs of __________ eyes focused on her.
8. The reviews of his latest film have been highly __________ .
9. Seeing those old school photographs has made me feel quite __________ .
10. I wanted to go, but Helen seemed less __________ .
IV Choose the correct words.

1. John changed from a quiet boy into a friendly and cheerful elderly / adolescent / toddler.
2. During adolescence / adulthood / middle-age, boys are sometimes very shy and lacking in self-confidence.
3. We need to reduce our enthusiasm / sympathy / dependence on foreign machinery.
4. Jane’s mother was dependent / optimistic / sarcastic on her for physical care.
5. The wheelchair gives him the freedom / emigration / emotion to go out on his own.
6. We had a(n) dependent / free / irritated and open discussion about the matter.
7. He became very private / ideal / emotional when we had to leave.
8. The dependence / emotion / safety was so intense that she spent most of the film in tears.
9. He made some notes for his private / free / critical use.
10. With seven people squashed in one small house, they don’t get much dependence / privacy / emotion.
11. At heart he remained a(n) adolescent / dependant / idealist about social issues.
12. The scheme offers a(n) private / ideal / irritating opportunity for the young to get training.

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IV Choose the correct words.

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